Dental Hygienist II
Company: BEAUFORT JASPER HAMPTON COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH
Location: Saint Helena Island
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description This document is intended to
describe the general duties required for this position. It is not
intended to serve as an exhaustive list of all duties,
responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job
description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign
duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions of this position. Position
Summary The Dentist Hygienist II is responsible for providing a
variety of oral health clinical procedures and provides oral health
Education to patients of Beaufort Jasper Hampton Comprehensive
Health Services, Inc. in a courteous and professional manner.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Administers prophylactic
treatment by the scaling and polishing of teeth. Documents area of
existing restorations and notable areas of possible decay and
disease for dentist's review. When appropriate, may call in dentist
for immediate consultation. Takes x-rays to determine extent of any
decay and disease. Administers fluoride treatment as needed.
Updates medical history of patient, highlighting significant
information for dentist's review. Instructs patients in oral
hygiene technique, answering patient questions and providing other
Educational information relevant to oral hygiene. Practices
universal precautions and other sterilization and infection control
procedures, and maintains equipment. Provides associated
administrative support, including maintaining patient
documentation, patient communication and other record-keeping.
Performs related duties as required. Qualifications Licensed Dental
Hygienist in South Carolina Current CPR certificate required
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